sr44m(3)
(3) Upon the call of the governor, unless otherwise provided by the session schedule, motion of the senate, or directive of the president, the chief clerk shall immediately present a correctly enrolled bill to the governor.
sr45
Senate Rule 45.
Offering of privileged resolution. A resolution privileged by rule
69 shall, when sent to the clerk's desk, be read at length by the chief clerk, but may be read by its relating clause if a copy of the text has been made available to the members. When so read, the privileged resolution is before the senate.
sr46
Senate Rule 46.
Presentation, introduction, and offering of proposals and other matters. sr46(1)(1)
Proposals, amendments, petitions, reports, communications, or other documents that may properly come before the senate shall be presented by a member thereof to the chief clerk, or a staff member designated by the chief clerk, at anytime, except as otherwise provided in senate rule
93 (1p) and joint rule
83 (2). A brief statement of the contents thereof must appear thereon, together with the name of the members introducing or offering the same. The chief clerk shall number all proposals, amendments, and petitions.
sr46(2)(a)(a)
The chief clerk shall advise the president of documents presented under sub.
(1) that must be referred under the rules and the president shall promptly refer the document to the appropriate committee. The chief clerk shall maintain the confidentiality of any proposal presented under sub.
(1) that is pending referral, except that, if requested by any person, the chief clerk shall inform the person of the status of a proposal pending referral under this paragraph. In addition, if requested by any person, the president shall inform the person of the status of a proposal pending referral under this paragraph.
sr46(2)(am)
(am) The president shall refer every notice and report concerning a proposed administrative rule received by the presiding officer under section
227.19 of the statutes to the appropriate standing committee of the senate within 10 working days following receipt and provide notice to that committee whenever the president is informed that a proposed rule is being withdrawn. The president shall refer any report received from a standing committee that objects to a proposed rule to the joint committee for review of administrative rules.
sr46(2)(b)
(b) Within 3 working days after the time of initial referral by the president under par.
(am), a proposed rule may, with consent of the chairperson of the standing committee, be withdrawn from the standing committee to which it is referred and rereferred to another standing committee. Such action does not extend the standing committee review period. Rereferral may be made at any time.
sr46(2)(c)
(c) After the time of initial referral by the president under rule
36 (2), the president may, with the consent of the chairperson of the standing committee and the chairperson of the committee on senate organization, withdraw a proposal or appointment from the standing committee to which it is referred and rerefer it to another standing committee. Rereferral under this rule may be made at any time, but may not be used to satisfy section
13.093 (1) of the statutes.
sr46(3)
(3) The chief clerk shall promptly record in the journal the date on which each proposal, substitute amendment, and amendment is introduced or offered. The date of introduction or offering is as follows:
sr46(3)(a)(a) For a bill, when it is referred under sub.
(2) (a).
sr46(3)(b)
(b) For a joint resolution or resolution, other than a resolution that is privileged under rule
69, when it is referred under sub.
(2) (a).
sr46(3)(c)(c) For a resolution that is privileged under rule
69, when it is presented to the chief clerk under sub.
(1).
sr46(3)(d)
(d) For a substitute amendment or amendment, other than one introduced by committee, when the substitute amendment or amendment is presented to the chief clerk under sub.
(1).
sr46(3)(e)
(e) For a substitute amendment or amendment introduced by committee, when the committee report under rule
27 (1) is filed.
sr46(4)
(4) Unless otherwise ordered, petitions shall be read by title only and referred to the appropriate committee.
sr46(5)
(5) A proposed amendment that is offered must have a heading stating the number of the proposal that it is proposed to amend and the name of the member proposing the amendment. The amendment shall be reproduced and made available. The jacket copy of the amendment shall be placed in the jacket and copies shall be made available as provided by the rules.
sr46(6)(6) Unless reconsidered under rule
67, a proposal, or an amendment as it affects a proposal, is adversely and finally disposed of for the biennial session of the legislature by any of the following results:
sr46(6)(a)
(a) Indefinite postponement (senate bills).
sr46(6)(b)
(b) Rejection (senate amendments, senate resolutions, and senate joint resolutions).
sr46(6)(c)
(c) Nonconcurrence (assembly bills, assembly joint resolutions, and assembly amendments to senate bills).
sr46(6)(d)
(d) Failure to be ordered to a 3rd reading (senate bills and assembly bills).
sr46(6)(e)
(e) Failure of passage (senate bills).
sr46(6)(f)
(f) Failure of concurrence (assembly bills and assembly joint resolutions).
sr46(6)(g)
(g) Failure to pass notwithstanding the objections of the governor.